How long does it take to travel from Turtuk to Ckp?

By train: approximately 37 hrs 13 min.

Turtuk to Ckp — 1601 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Turtuk to Ckp?

The aerial distance from Turtuk to Ckp is approximately 1,601 km (995 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,419 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Turtuk to Ckp?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 37 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 48 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Turtuk

Ladakh

Ckp

Jharkhand

1,601 km

aerial distance (straight line)

995 miles · Road distance: ~2,419 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,419 km

Road distance

32 hrs 5 min

Drive time

1,601 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Turtuk to Ckp

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By Flight

2 hrs 53 min

Leh (IXL) → Jamshedpur (IXW) (nearest airports)

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By Train

37 hrs 13 min

2,419 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

32 hrs 5 min

2,419 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,601 km (995 mi)

Road distance

~2,419 km

Recommended

Train (37 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Turtuk to Ckp distance overview

The straight-line distance from Turtuk to Ckp is approximately 1,601 km (995 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,419 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Jharkhand.

1,601 kmAerial distance

~2,419 kmBy road

37 hrs 13 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ckp by air

No direct airport

Ckp does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jamshedpur (IXW). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Turtuk to Ckp

37 hrs 13 min ~2,419 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Turtuk to Ckp is a long one at approximately 37 hrs 13 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Turtuk to Ckp

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ Weather in Ckp

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Turtuk to Ckp? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Turtuk to Ckp is approximately 1,601 km (995 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Turtuk to Ckp? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 13 min. Ckp doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

How long does the train take from Turtuk to Ckp? ▼

The train from Turtuk to Ckp takes approximately 37 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Turtuk to Ckp travel on FareEagle? ▼

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